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Downtown Columbia got a fresh jolt on September 19, 2025, when Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea – The Vista (1002 Park St.) marked its relaunch with a ribbon cutting. Local owner Edwin Ng is positioning the café as a neighborhood gathering spot just steps from the Koger Center for the Arts, Colonial Life Arena, and the South Carolina State House, with city officials noting plans to blend classic comforts, globally inspired drinks, and regular community events…